Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Rather it looks down at the scarred and broken Christ figure as if to say , ‘ Why ? |
2 | Looks down on the needy and the greedy now . ’ |
3 | The road for the tunnel here bears off to the left and rises up along the glorious valley of Aragnouet , half pasture , half pine woods , past a road leading off to another new ski station , at Piau-Engaly . |
4 | Purists are giving the thumbs up to the Everton away strip in salmon and navy which , according to Umbro , harks back to the 1880s for inspiration , while Man Utd 's basic blue and Ipswich Town 's nod towards the Thirties also appeal . |
5 | Her curry love affair stretches back to the mid-Seventies when she worked as a volunteer in a children and old people 's home . |
6 | In another account of youth work , Hubert Secretan rehearsed the same complaint : ‘ Every boy 's sympathy goes out to the lithe and resourceful crook … |
7 | Patrick Motors ' interest in car design goes back to the '30s when the company designed and built its own ‘ Patrick Specials ’ . |
8 | The first certain name , however , goes back to the 1920s or even earlier — Miss Florrie Forsythe , of Seagoe . |
9 | It goes back to the fifties when the local authority , in this case the Worthing Rural District Council would not approve the plan for a small development A Twenty Seven in near the roundabout at Manor . |
10 | This follows on from the 1970s and the health conscious 80s when increasing numbers of people were becoming more responsible towards themselves and their lifestyle . |
11 | The first known use of carburisation and quenching of iron dates back to the eleventh and tenth centuries BC in Cyprus and Palestine . |
12 | The three bedroom property dates back to the 1860s and is situated in Allerton Road right in the heart of Woolton Village . |
13 | Some of the property dates back to the fifteenth or sixteenth century and have old world gardens . |
14 | But in the end , at that last hour , it comes down to the 15 and everything we do is focused down on that last hour . ’ |
15 | The ingratitude comes out into the open and sets as hard as marble . |